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61. Environmental, Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hospital Resources to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections (pdf file)
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    April 16, 2024 - for general bedside care, including but not limited to PPE, drapes, linens, laryngoscopes, blood pressure … ICU stay related to HAI; Length of stay; Mortality; Adverse effects; Healthcare worker infection or injury … OR laryng* OR trachea*) NEAR/3 (blade* OR scope* OR tube*)) OR laryngoscope*):ti,ab,kw #6 Blood pressure … cuffs 'blood pressure cuff'/de OR 'sphygmomanometer'/exp OR (cuff OR cuffs OR oximet* OR sphygmomanomet

62. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2025 - injuries, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, surgical site infections, and sepsis cases … The emergency department was restructured to cohort patients by specialty (e.g., trauma, pediatrics … The emergency department was restructured to cohort patients by specialty (e.g., trauma, pediatrics) … pandemic, and which sought to re-organize work structures to enhance nurses’ ability to cope with these pressures … California's nurse-to-patient ratio law and occupational injury.

63. Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - There is some data suggesting strict blood pressure control versus standard blood pressure control … include two critical areas not considered in this comparative effectiveness review, acute kidney injury … Acute kidney injury detection in the U.S. is increasing over time. … examinations, exercising caution in NSAID and COX-2 inhibitor use. (3) These agents can cause acute injury … 5 parameters assessed; all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, kidney failure onset, acute kidney injury

64. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - screening tests may be used to identify patients with asymptomatic elevation of pulmonary artery pressures … hypertension was 1.1 percent and included bleeding, vasovagal reactions, systemic hypotension, arterial injury … good, 10 fair, 3 poor) reported the diagnostic accuracy of echocardiographic estimates of pulmonary pressures … We found that echocardiography estimates of pulmonary artery pressures (sPAP, TG, and TRV) and pulmonary … PASP pulmonary artery systolic pressure PCWP pulmonary capillary wedge pressure PH pulmonary hypertension

65. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Pharmacological interventions can result in adverse outcomes, commonly minimal trauma atypical fractures … weight-bearing exercise, may also increase bone density18,19 and may be safer than medication, but risk of injury … discontinuation in 10-15 percent of patients.59 Common adverse effects from bisphosphonates include minimal trauma … Women were excluded from these studies if they had any number of conditions such as high blood pressure … They may also experience other side effects while using the platform, such as decreased blood pressure

66. 08 Functional Limitations Potential High Impact 2012-12-10 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - several experts opined that this intervention could improve patient health outcomes with respects to pressure … Regarding pressure ulcers in paraplegic patients, one expert with a clinical perspective opined, “These … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention After patients receive acute treatment for spinal cord injuries … limitations in restoring mobility and improving quality of life for patients who have spinal cord injuries … mobility, and degree of interaction with electronic devices for patients with high-level spinal cord injuries

67. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2013 - arterial puncture, lung puncture (pneumothorax), pulmonary infarction, brachial plexus/phrenic nerve injury … An echocardiogram is a noninvasive test that provides an estimate of pulmonary artery pressures at rest … As with initial diagnosis, right heart catheterization is used to measure pulmonary arterial pressures … outcome efficacy: Intermediate-term outcomes  Hemodynamic parameters such as pulmonary artery pressures … Estimating pulmonary artery pressures by echocardiography in patients with emphysema.

68. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)
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    January 28, 2019 - medical conditions or patient characteristics (e.g., dental pain, abdominal pain, depressed blood pressure … Prehospital trauma analgesia. J Emerg Med. 2008;35:47-57. 3. … An evidence-based guideline for prehospital analgesia in trauma. … Continuous infusion of ketamine for out-of-hospital isolated orthopedic injuries secondary to trauma … Adding the following outcomes to KQ 2 and 4: systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure,

69. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - workers, exposure to antibiotics (with their effects on the patient microbiome as well as evolutionary pressure … interventions • Education-only interventions • Respiratory precautions (droplet, airborne, negative pressure … isolation/satisfaction o Noninfectious adverse healthcare- associated outcomes (hospital- acquired pressure … injuries, inpatient falls) • Clinical outcomes specifically for: o Central-line associated bloodstream

70. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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    January 27, 2012 - , suicide, and fetal alcohol syndrome.9,17 Excessive alcohol consumption is also a major factor in injury … fires, drowning, falls, homicide, suicide, motor vehicle crashes, child maltreatment, and pedestrian injuries … variety of adverse effects such as nausea, dizziness, flushing, and changes in heart rate and blood pressure … No other details on the cause or nature of the accident were provided.41 That study also reported 1 injury … Alcohol-attributable fraction for injury in the U.S. general population: data from the 2005 National

71. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2008 - guidelines also address HFS, knee arthroscopy, elective spine surgery, and isolated lower-extremity injuries … deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma … venous insufficiency Aircast® VenaFlow® System DJO Intended to apply intermittent application of pressure … enhancement; deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma … Predictors of wound infection in hip and knee joint replacement: results from a 20 year surveillance

72. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - guidelines also address HFS, knee arthroscopy, elective spine surgery, and isolated lower-extremity injuries … deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma … venous insufficiency Aircast® VenaFlow® System DJO Intended to apply intermittent application of pressure … enhancement; deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma … Predictors of wound infection in hip and knee joint replacement: results from a 20 year surveillance

73. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 09, 2011 - safety problems  Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia – coordinate with AHRQ HAI report  Pressure …  Interventions for central venous catheter-related blood infections  Patient death or serious injury

74. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - or trauma. … or trauma. … living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), functional mobility, positioning, pressure … living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), functional mobility, positioning, pressure … And in many cases this care (e.g. wound care) cannot be provided by a therapist or supplier.

75. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
    March 14, 2012 - Then pressure measurements are captured, which provide information about the small bowel and gastric … pressure ratio during resting, mealtime, and after medication usage. … Myopathy is present if amplitude muscle pressures of less than 30 mmHg are documented, and neuropathy … Pressure patterns ○ Treatment decisions 1. Change in medications 2. … March 14, 2012 and effective assessment of gastrointestinal function in persons with spinal cord injury

76. Managing Gout: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - specializing in diseases of the joints, muscles, and bones), orthopedist (a doctor specializing in injuries … gain �� Insomnia (trouble falling asleep or staying asleep) ��Corticosteroids can cause high blood pressure

77. Diabetes-Behavior-Programs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2014 - Question 4 For patients with T1DM, what are the associated harms (i.e., activity-related injury) of … by participant attrition rates • Harms from program as reported for studies - Activity-related injury … Harms related to the intervention (i.e., activity-related injury) may occur at any point during the … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: June 5, 2014 9 Harms • Activity- related injury … Tight blood pressure control and risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in Type 2 diabetes

78. Dietary-Supplements Surveillance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - were not significant (results for lipids and blood pressure inconclusive; grade: insufficient). … The Effects of n-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation on Biomarkers of Kidney Injury … diuretics, 81% on meds for Type II DM Mixture of omega-3 FA 3g/d Corn oil Markers of kidney injury … C-reactive Protein; HTN hypertension; hx history; INR international normalized ratio; KIM-1 Kidney Injury … were not significant (results for lipids and blood pressure inconclusive; grade: insufficient).

79. Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting (pdf file)
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    December 18, 2019 - (e.g., bone fracture, neurologic injury, or retinal hemorrhage)c • Intracranial or subgaleal … (e.g., bone fracture, neurologic injury, or retinal hemorrhage)c • Intracranial or subgaleal … (e.g., bone fracture, neurologic injury, or retinal hemorrhage)c • Intracranial or subgaleal … (e.g., bone fracture, neurologic injury, or retinal hemorrhage)c • Intracranial or subgaleal … maternal age, gestational age, race and ethnicity), pregnancy risk factors (such as diabetes, high blood pressure

80. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - In this study, intraocular pressure reduction was similar between the groups. … Krupin T, Reviewer #3n JM, Greenfield DS, et al; Low-Pressure Glaucoma Study Group. … Public comment/ AAO-AGS Results Key Question3b It is important to remember that target intraocular pressures … Likewise, the conclusion that use of MMC results in lower intraocular pressures needs to be considered … with glaucoma includes increased risk of nursing home admission, depression, falls and/or accidents, injury